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#GeorgiaTech
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Hand delivering surprise admission letters around the state today. Cars are loaded, signs are packed, and most importantly... we’ve got our
@WaffleHouse
fuel for the day,
@CoachCollins
style.
The numbers don't begin to capture the talent, potential, & influence of
#gt23
36,925 apps/ 19% admit rate
50 States (D.C., Puerto Rico, Guam, and U.S. Virgin Islands)
388 Georgia High Schools (112 Georgia counties)
96 Nations
#GoJackets
@GeorgiaTech
It's official! The wait is over, Early Action 1 decisions are now available in your admission portal.
Congratulations and welcome to Georgia Tech,
#GT26
! Celebrate by using the hashtags
#IGotIn
and
#GT26
in your posts—we can't wait to welcome you to the Yellow Jacket family!
Now, for the first time in Institute history, women will comprise 40% of our total undergraduate population. Additionally,
@GeorgiaTech
has also seen a 60% increase in Hispanic undergraduate enrollment and a 42% increase in Black undergraduate enrollment over the past 10 years.
Over the past year, Georgia Tech received a record 45,537 undergraduate applications, an 11% increase over the prior year, including a record number of women, first-generation, African American, and Hispanic students.
#InstituteAddress
It's official! The wait is over, Early Action 2 decisions are now available in your admission portal.
Congratulations and welcome to Georgia Tech,
#GT27
! Celebrate by using the hashtag
#GT27
in your posts—we can't wait to welcome you to the Yellow Jacket family 🐝
IT’S OFFICIAL! The wait is over, decisions are now available on your admission portal.
Welcome to Georgia Tech,
#GT24
! Celebrate and follow along today using the hashtags
#GT24
and
#IGotIn
. We can’t wait to welcome you to the Yellow Jacket family! 🐝
Congratulations to Ms. Robin Wilburn on 30 years today with the Georgia Tech Office of Undergraduate Admission! Over three decades she has been instrumental in processing 533,000+ applications, enrolling 97,000+ students, and sharing her light with us all.
It's official! The wait is over, Early Action 1 decisions are now available in your admission portal.
Congratulations and welcome to Georgia Tech,
#GT27
! Celebrate by using the hashtags
#IGotIn
and
#GT27
in your posts—we can't wait to welcome you to the Yellow Jacket family!
Early Action:
Applications: 18,124
Admitted: 26%
Defer: 22%
Denied: 48%
Closed/Incomplete: 4%
#gt22
#igotin
:
46 States (and D.C., Puerto Rico, Guam, and U.S. Virgin Islands)
58 Nations
306 GA High Schools
#GoJackets
@GTStudents
@gtalumni
Have you met the neighbors?
Atlanta is the Southeast's technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship capital, with the third-largest concentration of Fortune 500 companies in the country... and they’re right in our backyard 🐝
A few highlights and approximate numbers for the 2023 first-year applicant pool. We look forward to learning more about you as we continue to review your applications,
#GT27
🐝
This year
@GeorgiaTech
will enroll 70%+ more first-year students from Atlanta Public Schools
@apsupdate
than in 2018. Launching the APS Pathway is further demonstration of our established commitment to serve as a public good for our community.
#GoJackets
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On Friday, Georgia Tech welcomed 2,838 admitted students from 48 states, 79 countries, and 1,807 high schools. Go Jackets! 🐝
Read more about Early Action 2 decision release |
A few EA stats for
#gt23
: 20% admitted, 20% deferred. 318 Ga high schools, 96 Ga counties, 50 states, and 55 nations represented in admitted class.
#igotin
#georgiatech
Located in Midtown Atlanta, Tech Square has the highest density of startups, corporate innovators, and academic researchers in the southeastern United States. The 13-acre hub is home to
@GATechScheller
, innovation hubs of multiple Fortune 500 companies, and shops and restaurants.
IT’S OFFICIAL! The wait is over, final decisions are now available on your admission portal.
Welcome to Georgia Tech,
#GT24
! Celebrate and follow along today using the hashtags
#GT24
and
#IGotIn
. We can’t wait to welcome you to the Yellow Jacket family! 🐝
Regular Decisions are live.
Total Applications: 35,600~ (+13% over LY)
Admit Rate: 22%
Congratulations to the
#GT22
admitted class:
50 States (plus D.C. and Puerto Rico)
104 Nations
354 Georgia High Schools
IT’S OFFICIAL! The wait is over, EA2 decisions are now available in your admission portal.
Congratulations and welcome to Georgia Tech,
#GT25
! Celebrate by tagging us or using the hashtags
#IGotIn
and
#GT25
in your posts—we can’t wait to welcome you to the Yellow Jacket family!
It's official! The wait is over, Early Action 2 decisions are now available in your admission portal.
Congratulations and welcome to Georgia Tech,
#GT26
! Celebrate by using the hashtags
#IGotIn
and
#GT26
in your posts—we can't wait to welcome you to the Yellow Jacket family!
A few EA stats for
#GT24
:
21% Admitted
22% Deferred
61 Nations of Citizenship
49 States (and D.C. and Puerto Rico)
325 GA High Schools
#IGotIn
#GoJackets
We look forward to welcoming new Yellow Jackets to
#GT27
next Friday, January 27th! 🐝 Early Action 2 decisions will be available via your admission portal at 7 p.m. ET.
We look forward to welcoming new Yellow Jackets to
#GT26
on Saturday, December 11th at noon EST. Early Action I decisions will be available in your admission portal. 🐝
#GT26
#IGotIn
~23,000
#GT24
decisions were just released. A quick admitted profile:
Admitted: 20% (38% GA, 16% outside GA)
3,310 Total High Schools
391 GA High Schools (107 GA Counties)
50 States (and D.C., Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands)
102 Nations of Citizenship
#GoJackets
!
Here’s a look at a few highlights and approximate numbers for the 2022 first-year applicant pool. We look forward to learning more about you as we continue to review your applications,
#GT26
🐝
Today is decision release day. It’s also National Winnie the Pooh Day. And so, we ask- why not celebrate both? Seniors, more than the decisions going out in two hours, your growth, your strength, and your intellectual curiosity speak to your wonderful future ahead.
#GT26
, we are so excited for you to join a dynamic group of students from all over Georgia, the country, and the world this year. Go Jackets! 🐝
Read the full first-year admitted class news story |
Urban campus? Green spaces? Why not both? ✅ Atlanta boasts 47% canopy coverage, and with over 13,000 trees on campus,
@GeorgiaTech
is no exception to its reputation as the “City in the Forest” 🌳
Bring on the raining Buzzes! First-year decisions for Georgia applicants are now available in your admission portal.
Congratulations and welcome to Georgia Tech, Yellow Jackets! Celebrate by using
#GT27
in your posts—we can't wait to welcome you to the Georgia Tech family!
Final decision release doesn’t always fall on Pi Day... but when it does, it’s to the hundred thousandths place.
#GT24
first-year decisions will be available this Saturday, March 14th at 1:59pm ET in your application portal!
Tomorrow (Saturday, Jan 12) at noon (Eastern), we will release nearly 20,000 Early Action
#admissions
decisions for
#gt23
. A sincere thank you to each & every applicant. Our staff has been both humbled and inspired in reading about your talents, accomplishments, & potential!
It’s one of our favorite days of the year! Today our team travelled across Georgia to surprise 24 students at 10 different high schools with hand delivered letters of admission, before decisions are released tomorrow. Congratulations Yellow Jackets 🐝
What a privilege to hand deliver an acceptance letter to Stacy at Pepperell HS!
@Pepperell_Pulse
#gt22
the rest of our RD decisions go out today at noon EST.
#GoJackets
Early Action admission decisions will be released this Saturday, January 18th at 10am.
Action item one: Please check to make sure you have activated & can log in to your application portal, your decision will be posted there.
The wait is over, first-year decisions are now available in your admission portal!
Congratulations and welcome to Georgia Tech,
#GT25
! Celebrate by tagging us and/or using the hashtags
#IGotIn
and
#GT25
. We can’t wait to welcome you to the Yellow Jacket family 🐝
The Georgia Tech Office of Undergraduate Admission is buzzing with excitement because we are almost ready to release Early Action 1 admission decisions. 🐝DECEMBER 8th🐝 Mark your calendars!
Approximate first-year application numbers and highlights for 2020. Total apps: 40,800+ (10.8%+ LY)
Looking forward to getting to know you as we read your applications,
#GT24
!
For the 4th consecutive year,
#GeorgiaTech
first-year retention rate is 97%, placing us in the Top 25 nationally. First-year GPA is also at a record high average: 3.45 (up from 3.42 LY).
#GoJackets
!
IT’S OFFICIAL! The wait is over, EA1 decisions are now available in your admission portal.
Congratulations and welcome to Georgia Tech,
#GT25
! Celebrate by using the hashtags
#IGotIn
and
#GT25
in your posts- we can’t wait to welcome you to the Yellow Jacket family!
Expanding access to Georgia Tech: 7 of 10 Georgia applicants for first-year admission were either admitted for summer or fall 2022, or offered a one or two-year transfer pathway |
.
@GeorgiaTech
's graduation rates continue to climb and reach record highs for the Institute, with the six year graduation rate for the Class of 2022 sitting 30.3% above the national average. In addition, the four year graduation rate rose a record 6.4% over 2021. Go Jackets!🐝
Quick look at our new first year class: 3100 students. 76 nations, 48 states (0 for Dakotas), 94 GA counties. 42% women, 52% Engineering.
#GoJackets
!
#gt23
2399 Georgia students were welcomed to Georgia Tech on Saturday. Admitted students hail from 353 high schools and 95 counties around the state. Go Jackets! 🐝
Read more about Saturday's decision release |
View the full profile |
While intended for
@GTStudents
regarding possible delay or closing tomorrow, this may be even more fitting for the 18,000 EA
#gt22
applicants awaiting
#admissions
decisions this Saturday.
This year's USNWR rankings are out. It's up to you to decide... do I care? Does the methodology match what's most important to me in my college search?
1/2 This afternoon our team came together ahead of this weekend’s decision release. We reflected on the past 3+ months of admission review, and took a look ahead at the upcoming decisions and what comes next for our admitted students.
It’s been an incredible decade of growth for Georgia Tech. Looking forward to another ten years of impact, innovation, and of course, Progress and Service.
#GoJackets
365 days. 47800 applications. 870493294* video calls (*that’s an estimate), including this last call before we sign-off on final decisions for GT25. It’s been quite a year.
Nearly 20% of
@GeorgiaTech
spring 2022 graduates started their journey as transfer students and over 25% of our new undergraduates in 2022 are transfer students, highlighting our focus on expanding access to a Tech degree.
Bring on the raining Buzzes! First-year decisions for all remaining applicants are now available in your admission portal.
Congratulations and welcome to Georgia Tech, Yellow Jackets! Celebrate by using
#GT27
in your posts—we can't wait to welcome you to the Georgia Tech family
A six letter Wordle for
#GT26
? We’ll allow it. Here’s your Early Action 2 pre-decision to-do’s 🟩
☑️ Prior to Saturday, please check to make sure you have activated & can log in to your application portal. Your EA2 decision will be posted there at noon on January 29th.
The University System of Georgia will waive test score requirements for Spring, Summer and Fall 2021 admission due to uncertainty about the scheduling of SAT/ACT testing during the
#COVID19
pandemic. For more:
#HigherEducation
#GT27
, we are so excited for you to join a dynamic group of students from all over Georgia, the country, and the world this year. This profile represents admitted students from all application plans (Early Action 1 & 2, Regular Decision). Go Jackets!🐝
Still some offers to be made before we finalize
#GT25
, but here’s what we know so far about this incredible new class of students. Welcome to the Georgia Tech family, Yellow Jackets! 🐝
Application update with Regular Decision Deadline now passed. 36,400 total apps for
#gt22
. 16%+ over 2017. Early Action decisions will be released Saturday, January 13 at noon EST.
We’re excited to welcome 3,000 new Yellow Jackets to the family through the Early Action 2 round. The students admitted in this round represent all 50 states (all well as D.C & Puerto Rico), 78 countries, and 1,800 high schools globally 🐝
#GT28
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You've heard The Good Word, but have you heard the (good) news? Early Action 2 decisions will be released on January 29th! Decisions will be available in your admission portal 🐝
#GT26
#IGotIn